their faith, who changed their names from "Jasim" to "Jessy," from "Husain" to "Jose," etc.,
that this book is written.
If the reader wishes to comment on this book's contents or on those of my other books, I
encourage him to write me; my address is included in the Conclusion. Such comments, be
they compliments or complaints, are always welcome. May Allah ta'a`la guide us to His
Path, Allahomma Ameen.
Yasin T. al-Jibouri
September 26,
1996 Falls Church, Virginia, U.S.A.
[1] At that time, I was editing Islamic Affairs newsletter which was being mailed out to
readers in all U.S. States as well as in 67 countries world-wide.